$889
Thomas Goldsworth Dutton (British, c. 1819-1891) Lot of Three Works Depicting British Sailing Vessels: The Clipper Ship "Yorkshire," The Clipper Ship "Mirage," and The Lugger Yacht "New Moon." Printed by Day & Sons, lithographers to the Queen, published by William Foster, London, mid to late 19th century. Hand-colored lithographs on paper, sheet sizes 17 1/4 x 23 1/4, 17 1/2 x 22 7/8, 16 x 20 3/8 in., respectively, mounted in molded wood frames. Condition: Yorkshire with margins of 2 in. or more, light mat stain, tear l.r. margin, old tape across top edge; Mirage with margins of 2 in. or more, light margin stain, two small tears u.l. edge; New Moon with margins of 7/8 in. or more, foxing, toning, stains. "Yorkshire" also has a small foxmark in l.l. margin, tear about 1 3/4 in. lg. with old cellophane tape repair on the reverse; "Mirage" hinged with tape at the top, none have been laid down.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2008-06-08
